{"title":"Kenny Leon","role":"Director","image":"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/roundabout-theatre-company\/image\/upload\/c_fill,g_auto,h_880,w_880\/f_auto\/q_auto\/v1666983285\/Headshots\/2022-2023\/ASP-Tour\/Leon-Kenny?_a=BAAAV6DQ","lede":null,"content":"<p><strong>KENNY LEON <\/strong>(<em>Director<\/em>)<strong> <\/strong>is a Tony Award-winning director who also has been honored with The Actors Fund Medal of Honor, an Obie Award and an NAACP Image Award. Mr. Leon is also a proud honoree of the George Abbott Lifetime Achievement for American Theatre. Broadway: <em>A Soldier\u2019s Play; American Son; Children of a Lesser God; Holler If Ya Hear Me; A Raisin in the Sun<\/em>; <em>The Mountaintop; Stick Fly;<\/em> August Wilson\u2019s <em>Fences, Gem of the Ocean <\/em>and<em> Radio Golf<\/em>.  Off-Broadway: <em>The Underlying Chris, Everybody\u2019s Ruby, Emergence-See!<\/em> (The Public); <em>Smart People<\/em> (Second Stage). Television: <em>Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia<\/em>; <em>Colin in Black & White; 4400; Amend: The Fight for America; American Son<\/em> (adapted for Netflix); <em>Hairspray Live!; The Wiz Live!; Steel Magnolias; Dynasty; In My Dreams.<\/em> Author: \u201cTake You Wherever You Go.\u201d Artistic Director Emeritus, Kenny Leon\u2019s True Colors Theatre Company. Senior Resident Director: Roundabout Theatre Company. Current Broadway: Suzan-Lori Parks\u2019<em> Topdog\/Underdog<\/em>.<\/p>","website":"","alt":null}